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Avid learner Posted 9 years ago
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Hi,

Are the following sentences correct?
  1. The arbitrary decision they have taken is either an act of arrogance or that of absurdity.
  2. When one believes that all lives are equally invaluable, then all acts of abuse and murder towards any lives are abominations.
Thanks in advance, AL
  

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The arbitrary decision they have taken is an act of either arrogance or absurdity. When one believes that all lives are equally invaluable, then all acts of abuse and murder are abominations.

  • The arbitrary decision they have taken is an act of either arrogance or absurdity.
  • When one believes that all lives are equally invaluable, then all acts of abuse and murder are abominations.
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The arbitrary decision they have taken is an act of either arrogance or absurdity.
When one believes that all lives are equally invaluable, then all acts of abuse and murder are abominations.
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Mister MicawberThe arbitrary decision they have taken is an act of either arrogance or absurdity.
So is my original sentence: "The arbitrary decision they have taken is either an act of arrogance or that of absurdity." grammatically wrong or simply a little bit complex?
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It was awkward and in dire need of revision.

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